Senior Drilling Rig Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Fuda Energy Technologies DMCC; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy technology company in Al Khobar seeks a qualified technician responsible for the maintenance and overhaul of drilling drive components. The role requires a diploma in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a minimum of 5 years' experience. Responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring quality control, and mentoring junior staff. Proficiency in assembly techniques and adherence to API standards is crucial. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in maintaining drive components for drilling rigs.
• Expertise in Mud Pump fluid/power ends and Drawworks braking systems.
• Familiar with API Spec 4F, 7K, and 8C standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and overhaul of core drilling drive components.
• Ensure quality control and document technical nodes.
• Manage workshop tools and maintain inventory of spare parts.
• Mentor junior technicians and participate in Root Cause Analysis.

Skills

interference fit assembly techniques

manual arc welding or gas welding

using precision measuring instruments

analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma or above in Mechanical Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related field

Job description

A leading energy technology company in Al Khobar seeks a qualified technician responsible for the maintenance and overhaul of drilling drive components. The role requires a diploma in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a minimum of 5 years' experience. Responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring quality control, and mentoring junior staff. Proficiency in assembly techniques and adherence to API standards is crucial. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic workshop environment.